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Banking Innovation Enters New Era; Consolidation Now The Rule

PYMNTS

What makes the current developments so interesting and exciting is that “we're just seeing that they're at the end of the innovation growth cycle,” he explained. All of these new FinTechs and digital innovators are changing the landscape as the role of payments rapidly shifts in the broader financial services arena.

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What Innovators Can Learn From Netflix

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But the one thing that might work is taking a page from the innovation playbook that Netflix seems to have written and followed over the last 22 years. Between 2008 and 2019, the DVD rentals market dropped like a stone. In the book, he freely admits that his formula might not work for every company. I Don’t Want To, But I Have To’.

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Banking On APIs For B2B Innovation

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One of the key reasons for the complicated relationship – the term “frenemies” comes to mind – is that FinTech newcomers are demonstrating innovative approaches to traditional banking practices, including financial management services and money transfers, while older banks tend to be wedded to older systems.

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JPMC: Why Working-Capital Trade Finance Is On The Rise

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Although the 2008 financial crisis jolted the world economy, the financial conditions leading up to the disruption had been a long time coming. And according to Fraser, that means banks will be poised to support that cash flow collaboration through trade finance innovation. Lessons Learned From 2008. An Innovation Opportunity.

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Poland?s Alior Bank to Launch Standalone Challenger Bank

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Polish bank Alior is working on launching a digital-first bank later this year, Bank Innovation has learned. Alior Bank, headquartered in Warsaw, was founded in 2008 and has more than 3 million customers, 216 branches, 219 high-tech mini branches that it […].

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Tapping Into The Digital Economy With Restaurant Innovations

PYMNTS

In a bid to serve customers through digital channels, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are rolling out new innovations. Such offerings can help QSRs bring in customers: According to the PYMNTS Restaurant Readiness Index , 62 percent of consumers said the availability of digital innovations would make them more likely to visit in the future.

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China Eyes Limits On Bank, FinTech Partnerships

PYMNTS

Chinese officials have warned in recent months that the tech sector faces significant new regulation , lest companies operating within it become too powerful. Reuters reported that Chinese officials last week invoked a pro-competition law for the first time since its 2008 inception to levy fines against companies such as Ma's Alibaba Group.

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